Mark Ridley

Head of Commercial and Dispute Resolution

Mark Ridley

Head of Commercial and Dispute Resolution

I am a Partner and head of Commercial and Dispute Resolution.

Areas of Work

My expertise is in the following non-contentious and contentious areas:

  • Corporate / Commercial :-
    • Business and share sales / acquisitions
    • Management buy-outs
    • Business start-ups
    • Shareholder agreements
    • Intellectual property
    • Contract disputes
    • Terms of Business
  • Construction and Engineering
  • Property disputes

Qualifications and Experience

I qualified as a solicitor in 2010 and joined BakerLaw as a Partner, in 2017. 

Before then, I graduated from the University of Leeds with a degree in Economics and spent 4 years working outside the legal services sector for a FTSE 100 company. 

Professional Associations

I am a member of The Association of Contentious Trusts and Probate Specialists (ACTAPS) and the Professional Negligence Lawyers Association.

What clients say about me

"Mark was very efficient at dealing with the matter, resulting in a very satisfactory outcome, getting results from the insurers which I had not been able to achieve by myself." [Ms L] 

"We could not have got to this point without you and your excellent team." [Mrs P] 

"Mark made it so easy and stress free for us which is in stark contrast to our previous experiences. My only regret is that we didn't engage your services sooner." [Anonymously]